Grindcore heroes
Pig Destroyer returned in 2007 with
Phantom Limb, their third proper full-length for
Relapse Records. Continuing to hone a sound that was among the most extreme ever created,
Pig Destroyer delivered 15 tracks of precise, unrelenting musical brutality. "Thought Crime Spree" punishes with its blistering blastbeats; "Loathsome" slashes and scrapes the listener with what almost sounds like a groove; and throughout, lead singer
J.R. Hayes' howl is so furious it's as if it contains not simply his own pain but that of the entire world. ~ Nate Knaebel
